How to Get Rid of Alien Parasites in Fortnite Season 17
Nasty aliens have taken over the Fortnite map to some degree and left some pesky parasites that can stick to you during a match!
Fortnite Season 17 Alien Invasion Came Out Of Nowhere But Is A Pleasant Surprise For Fans game .
Thanks to the large number new weapons , vehicles such as UFOs, and other items that players can check out in the new season, there will be no shortage of content in this new update.
The aliens have also brought with them new parasites that players can encounter during a match, and if you don't know what they are at first, they can be quite annoying.
Here's a full explanation of what alien parasites do in Fortnite and how to quickly separate them from yourself!
What are alien parasites and what do they do?
By now, most of you have seen alien technology invading Fortnite Island. With four brand new alien weapons and UFOs on the map, players can fly and wreak havoc on rivals.
Another aspect that Epic added to the game from aliens is attachable parasites that will jump on you when you meet one of them. They essentially give the player a mobility buff for a short period of time, but since they are parasites, they drain some of your health in return.
This is how it works Octane from Apex Legends as its doping gives players increased speed for a small amount of health, and it looks like Epic has taken inspiration from this with the new alien parasites in Fortnite.
How to remove alien parasites?
If you're low on health or don't want it to deplete when these vermin attach to you, HYPEX offers players a quick way to remove them.
Here are the steps to remove alien parasites.
- As soon as an alien parasite clings to you, look around for fire or water.
- Enter one of these environmental features in Fortnite.
- After that, the parasite should separate from you.
Here's how to get rid of alien parasites stuck to you.
At the moment, it is still unclear where and how often these parasites appear on the new Fortnite map in Season 17. They seem to be a random occurrence that can happen at any point during a match, so be on the lookout as you roam the map.